Bicosoeca gracilipes Clark
Bicosoeca cf. gracilipes
Two cells with loricae on Skeletonema costatum (PC&DIC)
Photographer/artist Mats Kuylenstierna
Additional image information
- Title
- Bicosoeca cf. gracilipes
- Photographer/artist
- Mats Kuylenstierna
- Copyright holder
- Maria Kuylenstierna
- Copyright stamp
- Maria Kuylenstierna
- Institute
- Dept. of Marine botany, University of Gothenburg
- Contributing organisation
- University of Gothenburg
- Contributor
- Bengt Karlson
- Caption
- Two cells with loricae on Skeletonema costatum (PC&DIC)
- Geographic area
- Skagerrak - Swedish coast
- License
- Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported
- Technique
- Light microscopy
- Preservation
- No preservation
- Contrast enhancement
- DIC/Nomarski
- Stain
- No stain
- Image galleries
- Kuylenstierna, Skagerrak-Kattegat
Description
- IDs in other systems
- Dyntaxa ID: 237158
More info at http://www.artdata.slu.se/dyntaxa - AlgaeBase ID: 36728
More info at http://algaebase.org
- Dyntaxa ID: 237158
- Other remarks
- The structure of the lorica ought to be checked in EM.
- Life form
- Solitary
- Size
- Total length c. 22 µm
- Literature
- James-Clark, H. 1867. On the affinities of the sponges. On the Spongiæ Ciliatæ as Infusoria Flagellata. Mem. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. I(3): 305-340. Throndsen, J. 1993. The planktonic marine flagellates. In: (Tomas eds.) Marine Phytoplankton: a guide to naked flagellates and coccolithophorids. Academic Press, San Diego, pp. 7-145.
Change History
- 2011-09-28 20:17:15 Bengt Karlson - Updated facts
- 2011-09-28 20:14:46 Bengt Karlson - Updated media metadata for Bicosoeca gracilipes_1.gif
- 2011-09-28 20:13:43 Bengt Karlson - Added media: Bicosoeca gracilipes_1.gif